Stairyway to Heaven

Getting to India - JFK to Dubai

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February 1st 2012
Frantic last day of packing and making sure we have everything to teach our quilting classes. Made our way via bus, subway and train to JFK airport in plenty of time. When we got on the Emirates Airlines flight we realized we were on a brand new Airbus 380; a double decker plane larger than a Boeing 947. When we got to our seats an elderly Indian man, South Indian we learned, was already in the ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more